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In reply to the discussion: Hillary Clinton's Internet Supporters Desperately Want This Campaign to be about Sexism [View all]kcr
(15,481 posts)8. Nothing will make people feel comfortable about immediately denouncing any sexism
more than expressing the idea that some people just want a campaign to be about sexism. Now anyone who sees sexism will be sure to bring it right up. They won't worry that anyone will attack them. Nope. It's nice and inclusive here.
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Bubzer
Mar 2016
OP
The word desperate was part of a title, but I wont shy away from it. I will merely agree to disagree
Bubzer
Mar 2016
#82
Thanks for connecting the term with the act! I forgot all about that word: gaslighting.
Bubzer
Mar 2016
#6
That's a non-sequiter and very disingenuous. Phony accounts of sexism is itself sexism.
Bubzer
Mar 2016
#11
Yep. I wonder if the person I was responding thought it was low to complain about that?
kcr
Mar 2016
#62
Exactly right! The few who manage to get onto this site, dont stay long either... thank you MIRT!!!!
Bubzer
Mar 2016
#14
I remember a bunch of people here claiming an economic fix would be beat to preserve equal rights-
bettyellen
Mar 2016
#81
As an older female Bernie supporter myself, the media keeps forgetting the other point...
Bernieftw2016
Mar 2016
#27
They conveniently forget it, since it doesn't fit the preconceived narrative.
Betty Karlson
Mar 2016
#39
Not at all, just noticing an increasingly sexist tone here. Remember, it is possible to support
anotherproletariat
Mar 2016
#28
The American people were finally ready for a female president, but reject establishment candidates.
JFKDem62
Mar 2016
#31
Right. Because telling a woman to vaginally disembowel herself with a brick is not sexist.
SunSeeker
Mar 2016
#34
Correct - I've said "fuck him with a rusty fork" (or similar items) PLENTY of times about disgusting
kath
Mar 2016
#80
Hillary did not call for Gaddafi to die by bayonet. His own troops (rebels) stabbed and shot him.
SunSeeker
Mar 2016
#86
I entered the description of a BernieBro into my supercomputer and it spit out this image:
snort
Mar 2016
#37
That poster was protesting a DUer telling a woman to vaginally impale herself on a brick.
SunSeeker
Mar 2016
#49
Your silly graphic does not list her plans. Her plans are on hillaryclinton.com.
SunSeeker
Mar 2016
#57
go f yourself is not sexist. It is said by both sexes to both sexes. I'm not sure why that poster
liberal_at_heart
Mar 2016
#76
GG is a libertarian who cheered when the Ds lost the 2010 mid-terms. His view is that
struggle4progress
Mar 2016
#85
His "analysis" is not impartial: he intends it to have the consequences I indicated
struggle4progress
Mar 2016
#99
look, unless the fairness doctrine has been re instituted when I wasn't looking, no one's impartial
Bubzer
Mar 2016
#101
I have yet to meet anyone who says they're voting for Bernie because he has a penis.
Bubzer
Mar 2016
#107
Presidency is not the only election. Your claim is about gender and running for election.
Rilgin
Mar 2016
#118
So, the last person who should be pointing at women and claim they're sexist for that
kcr
Mar 2016
#111